The Skeleton Key (2005)

A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.

All Releases

Domestic (51%)
$47,907,715
International (49%)
$46,076,196
Worldwide
$93,983,911
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$16,057,945
Budget$43,000,000
Earliest Release DateJuly 29, 2005 (EMEA)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 44 min
GenresDrama Horror Mystery Thriller
TitleEarliest Release DateDomestic Opening Weekend% of TotalTheatersDomestic 2nd Weekend2nd Weekend DropDomesticInternationalWorldwide
The UnbornJan 9, 2009$19.8M46.4%2,357$9.3M-52.8%$42.7M$33.8M$76.5M
Don't BreatheAug 25, 2016$26.4M29.6%3,051$15.8M-40.1%$89.2M$68.5M$157.8M
GothikaNov 21, 2003$19.3M32.3%2,382$12.9M-33.3%$59.7M$81.9M$141.6M
The Ring TwoMar 17, 2005$35.1M46%3,332$13.6M-61.2%$76.2M$87.8M$164.0M
Drag Me to HellMay 27, 2009$15.8M37.6%2,508$7.0M-55.5%$42.1M$48.7M$90.8M
FlightplanSep 23, 2005$24.6M27.5%3,424$14.8M-39.9%$89.7M$133.7M$223.4M
The GiftDec 22, 2000$11.8k3$12.0M$32.6M$44.6M
White NoiseJan 7, 2005$24.1M42.8%2,261$12.1M-50%$56.4M$34.8M$91.2M
The Sixth SenseAug 6, 1999$26.7M9.1%2,161$25.8M-3.4%$293.5M$379.3M$672.8M
The Woman in BlackFeb 2, 2012$20.9M38.4%2,855$10.1M-51.6%$54.3M$74.6M$129.0M
The Wicker ManAug 31, 2006$9.6M40.6%2,784$4.1M-57.7%$23.6M$15.2M$38.8M
Don't Be Afraid of the DarkAug 25, 2011$8.5M35.5%2,760$5.2M-39.1%$24.0M$14.2M$38.3M
The ForgottenSep 24, 2004$21.0M31.3%3,104$11.8M-43.8%$67.1M$50.5M$117.6M
The Amityville HorrorApr 14, 2005$23.5M36%3,323$13.7M-41.7%$65.2M$42.3M$107.5M
Silent Hill: RevelationNov 2, 2011$8.0M45.8%2,933$3.3M-59.1%$17.5M$37.8M$55.4M
OuijaOct 23, 2014$19.9M39.1%2,858$10.7M-46%$50.9M$52.8M$103.7M
The ReapingApr 4, 2007$10.0M39.9%2,603$4.6M-54.4%$25.1M$37.6M$62.8M
PulseAug 11, 2006$8.2M40.5%2,323$3.5M-57.1%$20.3M$9.6M$29.9M
Hide and SeekJan 27, 2005$22.0M43%3,005$8.9M-59.4%$51.1M$76.3M$127.4M
An American HauntingApr 14, 2006$6.4M39.1%1,675$3.7M-42.2%$16.3M$13.3M$29.6M
The FogOct 14, 2005$11.8M39.8%2,972$6.7M-43.3%$29.6M$16.7M$46.2M
You're NextAug 22, 2013$7.0M38%2,437$4.1M-41.7%$18.5M$8.4M$26.9M
Bless the ChildAug 11, 2000$9.4M32%2,524$4.8M-48.6%$29.4M$11.1M$40.4M
Deliver Us from EvilJul 2, 2014$9.7M31.9%3,049$4.8M-51.2%$30.6M$57.4M$87.9M
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of DeathJan 1, 2015$15.0M56.7%2,602$4.6M-69.1%$26.5M$22.4M$48.9M
Silent HillApr 21, 2006$20.2M42.9%2,926$9.3M-53.7%$47.0M$53.6M$100.6M
The OthersAug 10, 2001$14.1M14.6%1,678$10.9M-22.6%$96.6M$113.4M$210.0M
The MessengersFeb 2, 2007$14.7M41.6%2,528$7.2M-50.9%$35.4M$19.7M$55.1M
The ConjuringJul 18, 2013$41.9M30.5%2,903$22.2M-46.9%$137.4M$183.0M$320.4M
DarknessOct 11, 2002$6.4M28.9%1,700$4.5M-29.7%$22.2M$11.8M$34.0M
Shutter IslandFeb 18, 2010$41.1M32.1%2,991$22.7M-44.8%$128.0M$166.9M$294.9M
The Exorcism of Emily RoseSep 9, 2005$30.1M40%2,981$14.9M-50.6%$75.1M$70.1M$145.2M
Stir of EchoesSep 10, 1999$5.8M27.5%1,888$3.9M-32.1%$21.1M$21.1M
Sinister 2Aug 19, 2015$10.5M38%2,766$4.7M-55.7%$27.7M$25.6M$53.3M
Dark WaterJul 26, 2002$25.5M$42.9M$68.4M
BoogeymanFeb 4, 2005$19.0M40.7%3,052$10.2M-46.2%$46.8M$20.4M$67.2M
MirrorsAug 13, 2008$11.2M36.4%2,664$5.0M-55.1%$30.7M$47.4M$78.1M
House at the End of the StreetSep 21, 2012$12.3M38.9%3,083$7.1M-42%$31.6M$12.7M$44.3M
OculusApr 9, 2014$12.0M43.3%2,648$5.2M-57%$27.7M$16.8M$44.5M
Lost SoulsOct 13, 2000$8.0M47.3%1,970$3.2M-59.3%$16.8M$14.5M$31.4M
Silent HouseMar 9, 2012$6.7M52.2%2,124$2.1M-68.3%$12.8M$3.8M$16.5M
The RingOct 18, 2002$15.0M11.6%1,981$18.5M+23.1%$129.1M$120.2M$249.3M
TheyNov 1, 2002$5.1M40.1%1,615$2.3M-55.3%$12.8M$3.6M$16.4M
StigmataSep 10, 1999$18.3M36.6%2,899$9.2M-49.6%$50.0M$39.4M$89.4M
Lady in the WaterJul 20, 2006$18.0M42.7%3,235$7.1M-60.4%$42.3M$30.5M$72.8M
What Lies BeneathJul 21, 2000$29.7M19.1%2,813$22.9M-23%$155.5M$136.0M$291.4M
SinisterOct 5, 2012$18.0M37.4%2,527$8.8M-51%$48.1M$34.4M$82.5M
Cold Creek ManorSep 19, 2003$8.2M38.3%2,035$4.4M-46.2%$21.4M$7.7M$29.1M
Dark SkiesFeb 22, 2013$8.2M47%2,313$3.5M-57.6%$17.4M$10.4M$27.9M
Case 39Aug 13, 2009$5.4M40.3%2,211$2.7M-49.9%$13.3M$14.9M$28.2M
The Mothman PropheciesJan 25, 2002$11.2M31.4%2,331$7.4M-34.3%$35.7M$19.6M$55.3M
The ApparitionAug 23, 2012$2.8M57.6%810$632.3k-77.7%$4.9M$6.4M$11.4M
The UninvitedJan 30, 2009$10.3M36.1%2,344$6.3M-39.3%$28.6M$13.0M$41.6M
Lights OutJul 14, 2016$21.7M32.2%2,818$10.8M-50.2%$67.3M$82.1M$149.4M
AnnabelleSep 23, 2014$37.1M44.1%3,185$15.9M-57.3%$84.3M$173.3M$257.6M
Dream HouseSep 29, 2011$8.1M38.2%2,661$4.5M-44.9%$21.3M$18.7M$40.0M
The Grudge 2Oct 13, 2006$20.8M53.2%3,211$7.7M-63.3%$39.1M$31.6M$70.7M
Darkness FallsJan 24, 2003$12.0M36.9%2,837$7.0M-41.6%$32.6M$14.9M$47.5M
The ReturnNov 10, 2006$4.8M61.6%1,986$1.7M-63.9%$7.7M$4.2M$12.0M
The GrudgeOct 22, 2004$39.1M35.5%3,245$21.8M-44.2%$110.4M$76.9M$187.3M